Breastfeeding Results
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Supporting African American Women in Breastfeeding Can Help Increase Health Equity
Amani Echols
African American women in the US have lower breastfeeding rates compared to women of other races. But if health care providers and advocates offer more breastfeeding support to African American moms, it may benefit the overall health of the African American population. Read more
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3 Tips for Aspiring Public Health Entrepreneurs
Anna Sadovnikova
I never thought I could call myself an “entrepreneur” or a “businesswoman.” Even today, three years after co-founding a company and (finally) selling our product, I still hesitate to use those words to describe myself. But after listening to the success stories and failures of dozens of innovators, I’ve identified three key strategies that we all employ. Read more
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Breastfeeding: How Long Is Too Long?
Brooke A. Perry
It was a cool September morning. Flipping the radio station on my drive into work, I happened across a talk show and something caught my ear. As I listened, I realized they were discussing breastfeeding—more specifically breastfeeding into toddlerhood. Read more
